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The Future of Guaranteed Basic Income in the United States

The Future of Guaranteed Basic Income in the United States

Blind to Billionaire
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Learn about ongoing monthly checks of $500 for everyone and the possibility of implementing a guaranteed basic income program in the United States. Discover the current programs already in place, thei
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The Bulls and Bears: Are Both at Risk?

The Bulls and Bears: Are Both at Risk?

Real Vision
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The founder of 42 Macro explains why both the Bulls and Bears may be at risk in the current market. Market consensus and positioning, as well as inflation concerns, could lead to volatility. The timin
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The Minimum Wage and Affordability: A Look at Varying Costs of Living in Different Cities

The Minimum Wage and Affordability: A Look at Varying Costs of Living in Different Cities

CityNerd
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Explore how the minimum wage and affordability vary from city to city, and why it matters even if you have a higher income. Discover the cities where you can afford the most housing on minimum wage an
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The Economic Impact of Israel's War on Gaza

The Economic Impact of Israel's War on Gaza

Al Jazeera English
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The war between Israel and Gaza has had a significant impact on the economy, with businesses closing and the workforce depleted. The cost of the war is estimated to be around 200 billion shekels. Isra
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The State of the Economy: Insights from the Jobs Report

The State of the Economy: Insights from the Jobs Report

The Compound
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The latest jobs report showed a slowdown in job growth and an increase in unemployment rates. While this may indicate a cooling labor market, it also suggests a healthy economy with a focus on prevent
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Russia and China vs. the West: Escalating Economic War

Russia and China vs. the West: Escalating Economic War

Sean Foo
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The economic war between Russia, China, and the West is intensifying. NATO is increasing its financial blockade on Russia, while Putin vows to continue the conflict indefinitely. The West faces a humi
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The Impact of Globalization and Trump's Presidency

The Impact of Globalization and Trump's Presidency

Intelligence Squared
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Globalization has caused economic dislocations and a transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich. Donald Trump's presidency represents a response to the dissatisfaction with the political establishme
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Chinese Factories Implement Early Annual Leave due to Economic Downturn

Chinese Factories Implement Early Annual Leave due to Economic Downturn

China Truths
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Chinese factories are facing an economic downturn and have started implementing early annual leave by up to 3 months. This is a result of business closures and the struggle for survival. Many employee
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The Impending Recession and the Fiscal Problem: An Inside Look with Jeffrey

The Impending Recession and the Fiscal Problem: An Inside Look with Jeffrey

Yahoo Finance
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Jeffrey shares his concerns about the Federal Reserve's handling of interest rates and the impact it may have on the economy. He highlights indicators of a recession, such as the inverted yield curve
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Germany's Economic Forecast: Challenges and Recommendations

Germany's Economic Forecast: Challenges and Recommendations

DW News
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Germany's economy is predicted to shrink by 0.4% this year before experiencing modest growth in 2024. The country is facing short-term constraints from the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain issues, and
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The Impact of Declining Foreign Trade on Chinese Manufacturers

The Impact of Declining Foreign Trade on Chinese Manufacturers

China Observer
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Chinese manufacturers are facing a decline in foreign trade, with a significant decrease in export volume and orders. The China Import and Export Fair also reflects this trend, with fewer customers fr
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Over Half of the US at Elevated Risk of Winter Blackouts Due to Biden Energy Policies: Watchdog Reports

Over Half of the US at Elevated Risk of Winter Blackouts Due to Biden Energy Policies: Watchdog Reports

The Real BPEarthWatch
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A recent industry report reveals that over half of the US is at an elevated risk of winter blackouts due to Biden's energy policies. The report warns of inadequate generator weatherization, limitation
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The Impact of Universal Basic Income in the Age of AI and Robotics

The Impact of Universal Basic Income in the Age of AI and Robotics

Forward with Andrew Yang
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In the face of job disruptions caused by AI and Robotics, Universal Basic Income (UBI) offers a solution by providing reliable income, leveling up individuals' skills, and promoting human dignity. The
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The Great Cheese Riot of 1766: A History of Food Riots in England

The Great Cheese Riot of 1766: A History of Food Riots in England

The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered
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Food riots, including the Great Cheese Riot of 1766, were common in England due to poor harvests and rising food prices. These riots were often driven by desperation and hunger. The riots targeted gra
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Promoting Brand Nigeria: How to Attract Foreign Investment

Promoting Brand Nigeria: How to Attract Foreign Investment

Arise News
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Learn how to promote Brand Nigeria and attract foreign investment by creating a comfortable business environment and letting others sing your praises. Also, discover initiatives to reduce unemployment
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Turkey's Economic Crisis: Lessons to Learn

Turkey's Economic Crisis: Lessons to Learn

Think School
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Turkey's economy is in shambles due to economic turmoil, inflation, and a depreciating lira. The government's short-term policies and disregard for economic rules have worsened the situation. Lessons
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Russia's Seizure of Ukrainian Resources: A Costly Imperial Ambition

Russia's Seizure of Ukrainian Resources: A Costly Imperial Ambition

UATV English
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine and seizure of its resources have not brought economic benefits but rather losses. Enterprises in Russian control are operating at a loss and even profitable industries ar
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Why Are People Leaving Canada? Exploring the Reasons

Why Are People Leaving Canada? Exploring the Reasons

Living in Canada
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Many people are choosing to leave Canada due to economic reasons, limited job opportunities, high cost of living, unaffordable housing prices, and concerns about the public transportation system and c
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Burkina Faso's Gold: Exploitation and a Plan for Change

Burkina Faso's Gold: Exploitation and a Plan for Change

Black Culture Diary
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Burkina Faso, the 14th largest gold producer, faces exploitation as European companies extract its gold, leaving little for its people. The military leader and president, Ibrahim Tror, announced a pla
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Unemployment Crisis: Why Three Out of Four Indian Women Are Unemployed

Unemployment Crisis: Why Three Out of Four Indian Women Are Unemployed

PolyMatter
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In India, three out of four women are unemployed, with only 8.8% meaningfully employed. The lack of jobs is not due to household wealth or lack of education. Rather, it is a result of low wages, suffo
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10 Taxes of the Future: How They Will Impact Our Lives

10 Taxes of the Future: How They Will Impact Our Lives

Nate Hagens
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As our world changes, we can expect to face a variety of new taxes that will impact our lives in different ways. From higher taxes on energy and interest rates to the costs of healthcare and technolog
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